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The Little Optimist Sailing Academy was recently visited by the students of Vista Nova School.

On the 20th of September, we had the joy of hosting the Ocean Pledge for

Their final day of fun at our sailing academy !! What an amazing journey it

Jabulani Rural Health Foundation Project in collaboration with The Little Optimist Trust and Italtile A

This past week marked a special milestone as we officially launched our very first pilot

It was a day to remember as the Sentinel Oceans Group joined with the Hout

The day unfolded when a group of incredible young adventurers from Astra special school joined

From cheers to sails – girl power at its finest. The empowered woman is powerful

The Grade 11 boys from Heideveld had a day filled with fun, learning, and new

Thank you so much for this wonderful opportunity that our learners experienced.They came running back

The 26th of July marked the first official Hout Bay pilot site programme. The day

A Beautiful Beginning: Our Children’s Church Ministry Feeding Programme Launch Yesterday (27 July) marked a

From Wobbly Decks to Brave Hearts There’s something truly magical about watching a group of

18 July – Mandela Day The Little Optimist was invited to by the V&A Waterfront

What does it truly mean to “dare to dream”? In this inspiring episode of Our

At The Little Optimist Trust , we believe every young person deserves the chance to

Just wrapped up an unforgettable sailing trip from Durban to Cape Town and wow… what

My Journey from Durban to Cape Town So the journey started the day we flew

Offshore Durban To Cape Town Sailing Trip. When one thought became reality. So far throughout

I want to extend my deepest thanks to Bruce Tedder for giving me and my

Greg Bertish and Erica McCune attended the Laureus Master Class. Helping the helpers Giving to

Blikkiesdorp Soccer Club 15th July 2025 A nervous but eager group joined us on 15